France Denier Tournois of Dauphiné - Henry II, 1547 – 1559

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country France France
Currency Livre tournois (987 – 1795)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Denier
Year 1547 – 1559
Ruler Henry II (Henri II) (1547–1559)
Composition Billon
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g) 0.61
Diameter (mm) 15
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Denier from France. Issued from 1547 to 1559. Struck in Billon. Measures 15 mm and weighs 0.61 g.

Obverse
A lily and a dolphin within a double trilobe (Henry II, by God's grace, king of the Franks.)
Reverse
Bored full cross, workshop letter below. (Blessed be the name of the Lord.)
Edge
Plain

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1548) Y 38.9K
ND (1547-1559)  59K (fr) Montélimar
ND (1547-1559) 3

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